My god, one can see such a different side of people when on… - J. P. Donleavy

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My god, one can see such a different side of people when one's merely a menial.
O God what utter amazing ruddy bliss to no longer be a menial.

J. P. Donleavy

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James Patrick Donleavy (23 April 1926 – 11 September 2017) was a U.S.-born Irish novelist and playwright.

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Birth Name: James Patrick Donleavy

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Rid the mind of knowledge when looking for pleasure. Or start thinking and find a lot of pain.

Ahead two distant houses. Facing each other across the road. Pass between them in a crossfire of eyes.

"You look so splendid."
"Just my image. The inner Tomson is in a sand storm, the outer one is skiing down the sunny mountain, smiling."
"Shall we bring the inner Tomson somewhere for a cocktail?"
"Let's."

My god, one can see such a different side of people when one's merely a menial. O God what utter amazing ruddy bliss to no longer be a menial. - J. P. Donleavy

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